Delhi High Court bench headed by Chief Justice Rajender Menon on Tuesday (August 28) sent a strong message to the Delhi government over non-payment of salaries to MCD school teachers. The court direct...
The Delhi High Court on Monday (August 27) dismissed a PIL challenging the constitution of Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) formed by the Executive Committee of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU...
In the case against the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) or "khatna", widely practised within the Dawoodi Bohra community, a sect of Shia Muslims, the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice D...
A 33-year-old Muslim man, Mohd Ibrahim Sidhiqui, who had converted to Hinduism and taken the name of Aryan Arya in order to marry his paramour, a 23-year-old Jain girl by the name Anjali Jain, has bee...
Banned former India cricketer S Sreesanth on Monday (August 27) scaled down his demand for being allowed to play when he pleaded before the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice...
Above: Siladon villagers stand with bows and arrows near a large stone slab that enumerates their rights under Schedule 5/Photo: UNI
The rape of five women in Khunti district in Jharkhand is part o...
The Delhi High Court takes notice of a PIL on massage parlours soliciting customers for the flesh trade
~By Deepankar Malviya
Over the past decade, there have been many incidents of illegal f...
Above: The Bhowali TB Sanatorium may soon be converted into a multi-specialty hospital/Photo: ratansharga.blogspot.com
The Uttarakhand High Court has slammed the state government’s bid to hand over...
Above: Activists stage a dharna against AFSPA in Imphal. There have allegedly been 1,528 extra-judicial killings by security forces in Manipur between 2000 and 2012/Photo: UNI
A petition by 356 sol...
In a debatable judgment, the apex court convicts a man on the grounds that his illicit relations with another woman abetted his wife’s suicide
~By Venkatasubramanian
Section 113A of the Indian E...